Please Help Us by Donating Your Objects

We need your help!

NMAAHC is the first Smithsonian museum to build its own collection from scratch.

We collect artifacts, historical documents, photographs, audio recordings, moving images, books, and visual arts. The museum preserves these historical materials to share with the public and future generations through exhibitions and research.

Complete the object donation form if you think you have an item of interest. Don't worry--completing the form does not obligate you.